What We Did About Our Kid’s Crying In The Middle Of The Night
December 19, 2018
At 6, our daughter began crying in the middle of the night, making nights hard, just like parenting a baby! How did we stop it? Check out our experiments …
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How to Volunteer With Children
November 28, 2018
As part of your parenting regimen, do you hope to instill a greater sense of community involvement in your children? In this guest post, Astrid Halliday is sharing tips …
Our Disappointing Mother Daughter Date
November 21, 2018
There are moments when parenting can be disappointing. Take our disappointing mother daughter date for example. The moment I heard the new Grinch movie was coming to theaters, I …
How We’re Trying NOT to Raise an Entitled Child
August 29, 2018
5 parenting tips for battling a child’s entitlement mentality. I’m sure we’ve all heard how terrible the world is these days. So much is being blamed on how entitled …
16 Age-Appropriate Chores for 6 and 7 Year Olds
July 18, 2018
I choose to teach my kids responsibility and life skills through chores. This is part of my parenting style. This is a list of 16 age appropriate chores for …
1 Simple Hack You Need to Try When Toddler Won’t Eat Dinner
June 27, 2018
Toddlers are prone to making our parenting struggles that much more … fun?! Just as I became smug about my children’s eating habits, my son stopped eating. What I …
Let’s Sing “Happy Birthday”, Twice
June 20, 2018
I know that caring for our children’s health is a vital part of parenting. Check out this fun game for teaching food safety and healthy hand washing habits to …
5 Perfect Tips for Better Parenting Now
April 25, 2018
I’m always seeking positive parenting tips to help me in parenting my two children. Parenting is something I think we all struggle with. You know the familiar mom guilt. …
Being a Toddler Mom Makes Me Crazy
April 18, 2018
Parenting a toddler? If you’re tired, touched out, and can’t make sense of your toddler’s emotional outbursts you’ll understand this. I’m a toddler mom … don’t judge. I chopped off …
How to Deal When Grandparents Undermine Parenting
April 11, 2018
If you’re anything like me, you think parenting comes with plenty of it’s own drama. So how do you deal when grandparents undermine parenting? There’s something that comes over …
How to Help Kids Unplug for Screen-Free Week
April 5, 2018
Parenting in 2018 is problematic as our children become addicted to screens. I’m sharing ideas to help your kids unplug for screen-free week (and all year long) while still …
How To Be More Comfortable Breastfeeding in Public
March 28, 2018
Don’t think you can breastfeed in public comfortably? I’ve got a few tips to help you overcome the uneasy feeling about breastfeeding in public. No matter your schedule, you’ll …
How I Get My Kids to Eat Their Food, at least sometimes
February 28, 2018
This is a parenting sanity saver for the mom who is tired of her kids not eating. What to love (and maybe not) about FunBites food cutters for kids. …
5 Ways to Encourage Independence and Make Your Toddler Happy
February 14, 2018
5 simple things you can do to promote toddler independence. At the same time, you may find yourself dealing with fewer toddler tantrums while building valuable skills. In the …
10 Benefits of Visiting the Library with a Toddler
January 18, 2018
What are the benefits of visiting the library with a toddler? I have 10 reasons it’s good to take your toddler to the library. Ever since my daughter was …